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San Marcos Department
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San Marcos is a department in northwestern Guatemala, on the Pacific Ocean and along the western Guatemala-Mexico border.
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San Marcos Department
Departmento de San Marcos | |
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Capital | San Marcos |
Municipalities | 30 |
Government | |
• Type | Departmental |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Department of Guatemala | 1,032,277 |
• Urban | 262,033 |
• Religions | Roman Catholicism Evangelicalism Maya |
Time zone | UTC-6 |
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The department's capital is the city of San Marcos.